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103 Simms, William Gilmore. The Wigwam and the Cabin. First edition. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, cloth. N. Y., 1845.

104 American Finance.

$3.00

An Appeal to Congress and to the People. Some facts and texts for their consideration on the financial condition of the country. 12 pp. 8vo, sewed. N. p. (1864) $1.25

105 American Finance Bigelow, E. B. Remarks on the Depressed Condition of Manufacturers in Massachusetts, with suggestions as to its cause and it remedy. 28 pp 8vo, wrappers. Boston, 1858. $1.25

106 American Finance. Gibbons, J. S. The Banks of New York, their dealers, the clearing house and the panic of 1857. Illustrated. 12mo, clotn. N. Y., 1858. $1.50

107 American Finance. Martin, Jos. G. Twenty-one Years in the Boston stock market, or fluctuations therein from January 1, 1835, to January 1, 1856; etc. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1856. $1.50

108 American Humor, Dame Europa's Remonstrance and Her Ultimatum. By the author of Dame Europa's School. Map. 31 pp. 12mo, wrappers. Detroit, 1877. $1.00 109 American Humor. Beecher as a Humorist. Selections from the published works of Henry Ward Beecher. Compiled by Eleanor Kirk. 16mo, cloth. N. Y., 1887. $1.25

110 American Humor. Morford, Henry. Sprees and Splashes; or, Droll Recollections of town and country. A book for railroad rides and odd half hours. Frontis. 12mo, cloth. N. Y., 1863. $1.25

111 American Journalism. White, Lee A. The Detroit News, 1873-1917. A record of progress. Illustrated. Royal 8vo, boards. Detroit (1917) $1,25 112 American Journalism. Zenger Trial. Remarks on the trial of John Peter Zenger, printer of the New York Weekly Journal, who was lately tried and acquitted for printing and publishing two libels against the Government of the Province. Small quarto, half morocco, London, 1738. $20.00

American Periodicals

113 American Citizen (The), Vol. 6 (No. 2103) to Vol. 8 (No. 2411), January 1, 1807, to December 31, 1807. Thick folio, leather. N. Y. 1807. $35.00

No less than 274 complete numbers. Thirty-four numbers seem to be missing from the three volumes, but errors and wrong pagination may account for a number of these. A very rare run in very fine condition.

114 Dial, The. A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy and Religion. Complete in 4 vols. 8vo, half roan, Boston, 1840-44. $60.00 The famous Brook Farm periodical complete.

115 Harvard Magazine, The. Vols. 1 to 4. 4 vols. Cambridge 1855-1858.

Svo, half calf.

$12.50

Contributions by many famous New England authors. 116 Illinois State Historical Soc., Journal of, Vol. 1 to 8 complete (except Vol. 1, No. 1), also Vol. 9 Nos. 1, 3, and 4, Vol 10, No. 1 and Vol. 11, No. 8. Svo, original wrappers. Springfield, 1908-1918. $12.50

The basis for a complete set; all the scarce numbers except one are included in this lot.

117 Massachusetts Historical Society. Collections of the, from the begin. ning in 1792 to 1871 inclusive. First, second, third and fourth series, and Vol. 1 of fifth series. 41 vols. 8vo, half red levant morocco, gilt tops, uncut by Bradstreets. Boston, 1806-1871. $275.00

The first 21 volumes are the reprint. Just about the cost of binding alone. 118 New York Herald. Vol. 1, Jan. 2, 1802, to Dec. 23, 1802. Folio, boards (broken). N. Y., 1802. $10.00

The complete volume consists of 104 numbers, of which this contains 91, lacking Nos. 6. 10. 32. 38, 45, 48, 63, 65, 66, 67, 74, 75 and 80. The margins of last numberber and index are damaged.

119 The New Haven Gazette and the Connecticut Magazine for the Year 1787. 4to, boards. New Haven; Meigs and Dana (1787). $15.00

The forty-five weekly numbers complete, with title and index. Largely untrimmed.

120 The Patriot and the Spirt of '76. Complete files The Patriot published by William Tanner, Feb. 22 to July 31, 1826; The Spirit of '76 March 10 to Aug. 4, 1826. In 1 vol. 8vo, half leather (cracked). Frankfort, Ky., 1826. $35.00 Illustrating the bitter

Two rival political Kentucky periodicals complete. personal politics of the period in Kentucky.

121 The Philadelphia Minerva, Nos. 55 to 126 (lacking Nos. 57, 82, 115, 121, 123) of Vols. 2 and 3, Feb. 20,1796-July 1, 1797. Philadelphia: Woodruff & Pechin, 1796-97.

4to, unbound.

$6.00

122 The United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Vol. 1, containing the political and literary portions of the numbers published in October, 1837, and January, February and March, 1838. 8vo, sheep. Washington, 1838.

$1,50

123 Western Messenger, The. Devoted to religion and literature. Volumes 1 to 8. 8 vols. in 5. 8vo, half calf, one binding cracked and one number misplaced but complete. Louisville, Cincinnati.

$35.00

Among the many valuable papers will be found, Journal of a Trip to Mobile with observations; Early Discovery of the Mississippi Valley, a series; Manners and habits of the western pioneers, a series; Trip to Alton; Early times in Tennessee; Journal of a prairie voyage from Peru, Indiana, to the lakes, etc. etc.

124 American Poetry. Prentiss, Charles. New England Freedom; a Poem delivered before the Washington Benevolent Society, in Brimfield, February 22, 1813. 8vo, sewed. Brookfield 1813. $3.50 Chisel, Chas. Lamentation of Freemasonry; a 24 pp. 16mo, half roan, original wrappers bound $7.50

125 American Poetry. poem of modern times.

in. Norwich, 1849.

126 American Poetry. Scollard, Clinton. Elegy in Autumn. In memory of Frank Dempster Sherman. 8vo, boards. New York (Privately printed), 1917.

Only 150 copies printed,

$2.00

127 American Poetry. Taylor, James Bayard, Ximena; or the Battle of the Sierra Morena and Other Poems. First edition. 12mo, boards. Philadelphia, 1844.

$7.50

First edition of Mr. Taylor's first book.

American Politics

128 A Collection of six pamphlets on Kansas and the Slavery Question. Speeches of John P. Hale, of N. H., February, 1856; Wm. H. Seward, Oct. 12, 1855; Wm. H. Seward, April 9, 1856; Chas. Sumner, Nov. 2, 1855; Henry Wilson of Massachusetts, February 18, 1856. Inaugural speech and message of Governor Robinson. Each 8vo, sewed. V. p., V.y. The lot

$2.00

129 Adams, John. A defence of the constitutions of government of the United States of America against the attack of M. Turgot. Third ed. Portrait. 3 vols. 8vo, calf. Philadelphia, 1797. $10.00

130 Andrews, E. Benjamin, History of the United States. Maps. 2 vols. 8vo, half calf. N. Y., 1895. $2.50

132 (Cobbett, Wm.) Porcupine's Political Censor for March, 1797. 115 pp. 8vo, sewed. Philadelphia, 1797. $1.50

131 Choate, Rufus. The Works of, with a Memoir of His Life. By Samuel G. Brown, Portrait. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1862. $4.00

133 Cross, Nelson. The Modern Ulysses, his political record (U. S. Grant). Frontis. 182 pp. 8vo, wrappers. N. Y., 1872. $2.00 134 Curtis, George Wm. The Duty of the American Scholar to Politics and the Times. An oration, Aug. 5, 1856, before the Literary Societies of Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn. 46 pp. 8vo, wrappers. New York, 1846.

$1.25 135 (Derby, Elias Haskett) Reality versus Fiction. A review of a pamphlet published at Charleston, S. C., entitled, The Union, past and future, how its works and how to save it. Now answered by a citizen of Boston. 15 pp. 8vo, sewed. Boston, 1850. $1.25 136 Elder, Cyrus. Dream of a Free-Trade Paradise and other sketches. Illustrated by Henry L. Stephens. 96 pp. 8vo, wrappers. Philadelphia, 1877.

$1.25

137 Elliott, Jonathan. The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799; with Jefferson's original draught thereof, resolutions of the several states in relation to State rights, with other documents in support of the Jeffersonian doctrines of '98. 82 pp. 8vo, sewed. Washington, 1832. $1.50 138 Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress held at Philadelphia, September 5, 1774. Containing the Bill of Rights, a List of Grievances, Occasional Resolves, the Association, An address to the People of Great Britain, etc. 70 pp. Small 4to, sewed. New London, $7.50 The League of States. 28 pp. Benson J. 8vo, wrappers. $1.25

1774.

139 Lossing,

N. Y., 1863.

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140 Manlius with notes and references, Seven parts complete as published in the Columbian Sentinel. 54 pp. 8vo sewed. N.p., 1794. $2.00 141 National and State Rights, considered, by "One of the People," in reply to the "Trio." 28 pp. 8vo, sewed. Charleston, 1821.

$1.50

142 Paine, Thomas, An oration written at the request of the young men of Boston and delivered July 17, 1799, in commemoration of the dissolution of the treaties and consular convention between France and the United States. 30 pp. 8vo, sewed. Boston, 1799.

$2.00

143 Polk, James K. The Diary of, during his Presidency, 1845 to 1849. Now first printed from the original manuscript. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. Illustrated. 4 vols. 8vo, boards. Chicago, 1910. $27.50 Collections of the Chicago Historical Society. 144 Priestley, Dr. Joseph. Observations on the emigration of, and or the several addresses delivered to him on his arrival at New York; with many curious and interesting facts on the subject. 88 pp. Svo, sewed. Philadelphia, 1795.

$1.50

145 Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates, chosen by the people of Massachusetts without distinction of party, and assembled at Faneuil Hall, Boston, January 29, 1845, to take into consideration the proposed annexation of Texas. 18 pp. 8vo, sewed. Boston, 1845.

$1.00

146 Proceedings of the First Anniversary of the American Equal Rights Association, held at New York, May 9 and 10, 1867. 80 pp. 8vo, wrappers. N. Y., 1867.

$1.25

147 Shaler, Nathaniel S. The United States of America. A study of the American commonwealth, its natural resources, people, industries, etc. 3 vols. 8vo, half morocco. N. Y. (1894) $5.00

148 (Sullivan, Wm.) Familiar Letters on Public Characters and Public Events; from the Peace of 1783 to the Peace of 1815. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1834.

$1,50

149 Sumner, Charles. The Republican Party; its origin, necessity and permanence. Speech before the Young Men's Republican Union of N. Y., July 11, 1860. 16 pp. 8vo, wrappers. N. Y., 1860.

$1.00

150 The Constitution of the United States of America; with the amendments since its ratification. 8vo, half roan. N. Y. 1799. $2.50 151 The New England Patriot: being a Candid Comparison of the principles and conduct of the Washington and Jefferson administrations, 160 pp. 8vo, sewed. Boston, 1810. $1.50 152 The Treaty-its merits and demerits fairly discussed and displayed. 141 pp. 8vo, sewed. (Boston, 1795) $2.00

153 Treat, Payson J. The National Land System, 1785-1820. 8vo, cloth. N. Y., 1910 $2.50

154 Updike, Wilkins. Facts relative to the political and moral claims of, for the support of the Whig electors of the western district. 16 pp. 8vo, sewed. Providence, 1847. $3.00

155 Wood, John. A Correct Statement of the various sources from which the history of the administration of John Adams was compiled, and the motives for its suppression by Col. Burr. With some observations on a narrative by a citizen of N. Y. 8vo, half morrocco. N. Y., 1802. Extra-illustrated with three portraits and A. L. S. of Jas. Duane.

American Revolution

$6.00

157 Becker Carl. The Eve of the Revolution. A chronicle of the breach with England. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1918. $5.00 Chronicles of America, Vol 11. Sold only in sets. 158 Burgoyne's Surrender. Memoir of the Centennial Celebration of, Schuylerville, Oct. 16, 1877. 189 pp. 8vo, wrappers. Albany, 1878. $1.50 159 Carrington, Henry B. Battle Maps and Charts of the American Revolution. Portraits and maps. 8vo, cloth. N. Y. (1881) $2.00

160 Case, Rev. Wheeler. Poems occasioned by circumstances and occurences in the present grand contest of America for liberty by Rev. Wheeler Case of Dutchess County, N. Y. New Haven, 1778. Reprinted with introduction and historical notes by Rev. Stephen Dodd. 12mo, cloth. N. Y., 1852.

$2.00

161 Fontan, Dr. J. Les Marins Provencaux dan la Guerre d'Independance des Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Avec seize illustrations en phototypie. 8vo, wrappers. Toulon, 1918. $7.50

One of an edition of sixty copies. Publication de la Societe des Amis Du Vieux Toulon.

162 (Heath, Wm.) Heath's Memoirs of the American War. from the original edition of 1798. Edited by Rufus R. Wilson. N. Y., 1904.

Reprinted 8vo, cloth. $1.50

163 Lossing, Benson J. Seventeen Hundred and Seventy-six or the War of Independence. A history of the Anglo-Americans from the period of the Union of the colonies against the French to the inauguration of Washington. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. N. Y., 1852. $2.50 164 Lossing, Benson J. The Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution. Profusely illustrated. 2 vols. Royal 8vo, leather. N. Y. (1853) $5.00 Good sound set.

165 Osgood, David, Reflections on the goodness of God in supporting the people of the U. S. through the late war, and giving them so advantageous and honorable a peace. A sermon preached on the day of annual and national Thanksgiving, December 11, 1783. 32 pp. 8vo, sewed. Bos

ton, 1784.

$3.50

166 Report of Joint Committee on the Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of New York by the British. Monday, Nov. 26, 1883, with a historical introduction by John Austin Stevens. Illustrated. Royal 8vo, cloth. N. Y., 1885. $1.50

167 Riedesel, Major General.

Mr. Stevens's historical address is one of the best brief accounts published of this historical event. Memoirs and Letters and Journals during his residence in America; translated by William L. Stone. Portrait. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. Albany, 1868. $20.00 168 Roberts, James A. New York in the Revolution as Colony and State. Second edition with supplement compiled by E. C. Knight. 2 vols. quarto cloth. Albany, 1898-1901. $2.50

169 Sullivan. General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne. With the report of the New Hamsphire Hist. Soc., vindicating him from the charge made by George Bancroft. 73 pp. 8vo, wrappers. Boston, 1875. $1.50 170 Swett, S. History of Bunker Hill Battle. And notes to his sketch of Bunker-Hill Battle. Plan. In one vol. 8vo, sewed. Boston, 1827-1825.

$1.00

171 The Address of the People of Great Britain to the Inhabitants of America. 60 pp. 8vo, sewed. London, 1775. $5.00

Believed to have been written by Sir John Dalrymple. 172 Westbrook, Mary. Rachel Du Mont; a brave little maid of the Revolution. A true story of the burning of Kingston, N. Y., by the British, 1776. Illustrated. 4to, boards. Albany, 1890.

American Travels

$2.00

173 Chevalier, Michael, Society, Manners and Politics in the U. S., being a series of letters on North America. Translated from the third Paris edition. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1839. $1.50

174 Cooper, Thomas. Some information respecting America. Folding map. Best edition. 8vo, half calf. London, 1794. $4.00 175 Hulbert, Archer Butler. Historic Highways. Vols. 1 to 13. 13 vols. Royal 8vo, boards uncut. Cleveland, 1902. $30.00 Issued at $7.50

Large paper set only fifty printed. This set lacks vols. 13-16. per vol.

176 Knight, Madame. The Private Journal of a Journey from Boston to New York in the year 1704. Small 4to, half morocco. Albany, 1865. $7.50 177 Lanman, Chas. Letters from the Alleghany Mountains. 12mo, cloth. N. Y., 1849. $2.00

178 Peto, S. Morton. The Resources and Prospects of America ascertained during a visit to the States in the autumn of 1865. With tinted views of Chicago in 1831 and San Francisco, in 1848. 8vo, cloth. London, 1866. $2.00

179 Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, La. Voyages dans les Etats-Unis D'Amerique fait en 1795-1797. Map. 8 vols. in 4. 8vo, half leather. Paris. (1798) $15.00

180 Smith, Richard. A Tour of Four Great Rivers, the Hudson, Mohawk, Susquehanna and Delaware, in 1769, being the Journal of, of Burlington, N. J. Edited by Francis W. Halsey. Map and illustrations. 8vo, cloth, N. Y., 1906. $3.75

181 Angling. Goode, G. Brown. American Fishes. A popular treatise upon food and gar Behes of North America with especial reference to

habits and methods of capture. Illustrated with colored frontis and other engravings. 8vo, cloth. Boston. (1887)

$2.50

182 Angling. Lansing, Abraham. Recollections. Edited by Charles E. Fitch. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. Privately printed, 1909.

$3.00

The greater part of the book devoted to "The Log Book of Camp Albany"angling experiences on the Ristigouche River, New Brunswick.

183 Angling. Laws relating to inland fisheries in Massachusetts, 16231886. 8vo, cloth. Boston, 1887.

$1,50 185 Anthropology. Catlin, Geo. The Lifted and Subsided Rocks of America. Their influences on the oceanic, atmospheric and land currents and the distribution of life. Folding map. 12mo, cloth. London, 1870. $3.00 Studies from the AnthropoloIllustrated.

186 Anthropology. Duckworth, W. L. H. gical Laboratory, the Anatomy School, Cambridge. Cambridge, 1904.

etc.

187 Anthropology.

8vo, cloth. $1.50

Goss, Wm. Henry. Primitive man and His Work,

3 vols. 8vo, cloth. Stoke-upon-Trent, n.d. 188 Anthropology. Topinard, Paul. cloth. London, 1878.

Anthropology.

Illustrated.

$7.50

12mo,

$1.25

189 Anthropology. Tylor, Edward B. Primitive Culture. Researches into the development of mythology, philosophy, religion, language, art and custom. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. N. Y., 1877.

$7.50

190 Archaeology. Herculanum et Pompei. Recueil General des Peintures, Bronzes, Mosaiques, decouverts jusqu'a ce jour, et reproduits d'apres le Antichita di Ercolano, il Museo Borbonico et tous les ouvrages analogues augmente de sujets inedits graves au trait sur cuivre par H. Roux Aine. 8 vols. Royal 8vo, original boards. Paris, 1875. $37,50

A choice set with the eighth, secret musee, the plates and text in spotless condition. For working purposes we have another set not in such fine condition and lacking three plates. This we offer at $15.00

191 Archaeology. Peters, John P. Nippur or Explorations and Adventures on the Euphrates. The narrative of the University of Pennsylvania expedition to Babylonia, 1888-1890. Maps and illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. N. Y., 1898. $2.50

192 Architecture. Corner, Sidney. Rural churches, their histories, architecture and antiquities. Colored plates. Small folio, cloth. London, n.d.

$2.50

193 Architecture. Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene E. Discourses on Architecture. Translated, with an introductory essay, by Henry Van Brunt. Illustrated. Svo, cloth, Boston, 1875.

$7.50

194 Arctic. Osborn, Lieutenant Sherard. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal or Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions in search of Sir Franklin's Expedition. 1850-51. Colored plates. 12mo, cloth. London, 1852. $1.75

195 Arctic. Osborn, Captain Sherard. The Discovery of the Northwest Passage by H. M. S. "Investigator." Captain M'Lure. 1850-1854. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. London, 1859. $2.00

196 Arctic. Snow, W. Parker. Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin. A narrative of every-day life in the Arctic seas. Illustrated with colored plates. 8vo, cloth. London, 1851. $2.00 A

197 Arctic. Walsh, Henry Collins. The Last Cruise of the Miranda. record of arctic adventure. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth. N. Y., 1896. $1.25 198 Art. Durer, Albrecht The Life of, of Nurnberg, with a translation of his letters and journal and an account of his works. By Mrs. Chas. Heaton. Portrait and illustrations. 8vo, cloth. London, 1881. $3.00

199 Art. Monvel Illustrations. Filles et Garcons. Scenes de la ville et des champs. Par Anatole France. Colored plates by de Monvel. Royal Svo, boards. Paris, n.d. $1.75

200 Australia. Collingridge, George. The Discovery of Australia. A critical, documentary and historic investigation concerning the priority of discovery in Australasia by Europeans before the arrival of James Cook in the Endeavor in 1770. Maps and illustrations. Folio, cloth. Sydney, $10.00

1895.

201 Australia, Harcus, Wm. South Australia: its history, resources and productions. Maps and illustrations. 8vo, cloth. London, 1876. $1.50 202 Australia. Meredith, Mrs. Chas. My Home in Tasmania; or, Nine Years in Australia. Illustrated. 12mo, cloth, N. Y., 1853. $1.25

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